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A ________ stuck to a magnet acts like an induced magnet.

A

safety pin

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pencil

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copper coin

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silver chain

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Solution

The correct option is A safety pin
When the safety pin sticks to the bar magnet, it starts behaving as a magnet as long as it is stuck to the magnet. This is called induced magnetism.

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